A description of mercury in fishes from the Madeira River Basin, Amazon, Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Bastos,Wanderley Rodrigues
Data de Publicação: 2008
Outros Autores: Rebelo,Mauro de Freitas, Fonseca,Márlon de Freitas, Almeida,Ronaldo de, Malm,Olaf
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Acta Amazonica
Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672008000300006
Resumo: Over the last 20 years several projects carried on the Madeira River basin in the Amazon produced a great amount data on total Hg concentration in different fish species. In this paper we discuss temporal trends in Hg contamination and its relation to body weight in some of those fishes, showing that even within similar groups, such as carnivorous and non-migratory fish, the interspecies variability in Hg accumulation is considerable.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv A description of mercury in fishes from the Madeira River Basin, Amazon, Brazil
title A description of mercury in fishes from the Madeira River Basin, Amazon, Brazil
spellingShingle A description of mercury in fishes from the Madeira River Basin, Amazon, Brazil
Bastos,Wanderley Rodrigues
Fish
mercury
Biomagnification
Madeira River
Amazon
title_short A description of mercury in fishes from the Madeira River Basin, Amazon, Brazil
title_full A description of mercury in fishes from the Madeira River Basin, Amazon, Brazil
title_fullStr A description of mercury in fishes from the Madeira River Basin, Amazon, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed A description of mercury in fishes from the Madeira River Basin, Amazon, Brazil
title_sort A description of mercury in fishes from the Madeira River Basin, Amazon, Brazil
author Bastos,Wanderley Rodrigues
author_facet Bastos,Wanderley Rodrigues
Rebelo,Mauro de Freitas
Fonseca,Márlon de Freitas
Almeida,Ronaldo de
Malm,Olaf
author_role author
author2 Rebelo,Mauro de Freitas
Fonseca,Márlon de Freitas
Almeida,Ronaldo de
Malm,Olaf
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Bastos,Wanderley Rodrigues
Rebelo,Mauro de Freitas
Fonseca,Márlon de Freitas
Almeida,Ronaldo de
Malm,Olaf
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Fish
mercury
Biomagnification
Madeira River
Amazon
topic Fish
mercury
Biomagnification
Madeira River
Amazon
description Over the last 20 years several projects carried on the Madeira River basin in the Amazon produced a great amount data on total Hg concentration in different fish species. In this paper we discuss temporal trends in Hg contamination and its relation to body weight in some of those fishes, showing that even within similar groups, such as carnivorous and non-migratory fish, the interspecies variability in Hg accumulation is considerable.
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